The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 38,100
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
€ 38,500
 Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon is 4.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI.
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
69.7 in
Width
72.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
111
186
181.1 in
Length
186 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.98 %
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
S204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
CVNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
201 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
181 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
17.38 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
25 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
18 mpg
city
34 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
441 mi
610 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
176.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
176.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft